Movie Reviews and Previews The Guilds are speaking Because of the Los Angeles wildfires, the awards season calendar is all screwed up. Hardly the most important thing, but a reality nonetheless. That means award shows are piling up on top of each other, and that the next three weeks are a sprint to the end of the trophy By Sarah • Feb 10, 2025 02:18 pm
Amazingness Kendrick Lamar: A Halftime of Hate Before we get into Kendrick Lamar’s set at the Super Bowl last night, a word on Jay-Z and his involvement in the halftime show. The initial partnership between him and the NFL was for five years, valued at $25 million. That deal was renewed back in October but when By Lainey • Feb 10, 2025 01:19 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Super Bowl trailers: the other ones The blockbusters have had their say, now let’s look at the other movie trailers Hollywood elected to show off on game day. It’s mostly family-friendly stuff, plus trailers for a couple of movies I’m surprised studios are willing to spend this big on (in-game ads ran about By Sarah • Feb 10, 2025 11:47 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The Super Bowl brought blockbuster trailers In advance of the Super Bowl, studios released two of the biggest and most anticipated trailers, those for The Fantastic Four: First Steps and Jurassic World Rebirth. But game day still held plenty of new trailers, but before the game even started, two of Hollywood’s biggest stars anchored pre-game By Sarah • Feb 10, 2025 10:26 am
Maple Leaf Intro for February 10, 2025 Dear Gossips, Coming to you from the nuked remains of Toronto after what can only be described as total annihilation last night – even though the city has no business at the Super Bowl. We’ll get to the halftime show later… Let’s stay in Canada, just on the opposite By Lainey • Feb 10, 2025 09:19 am
What Else The Cruise-Pitt Bowl Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt both have big movies coming out this year. Cruise has maybe his last Mission: Impossible film, The Final Reckoning, due in May, and Pitt has racecar vroom movie F1 in June. Big stars, big movies—big stakes. Neither of these films is cheap. F1 is By Sarah • Feb 07, 2025 04:06 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Ke Huy Quan in Love Hurts Former child star, forever Goonie, and Academy Award-winner Ke Huy Quan logs his first leading role in Love Hurts, an action…comedy?...set during Valentine’s Day. Quan plays the perfectly named Marvin Gable, a Milwaukee realtor selling McMansions to McBoring people. But Marvin relishes the mundanity of his life, By Sarah • Feb 07, 2025 02:59 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, February 7, 2025 In 2020, Aviation Gin was sold to alcohol super conglomerate Diageo but Ryan Reynolds still holds ownership shares. He still actively promotes it. The official Aviation Gin has locked its account on Twitter (fair enough) and turned off comments on Instagram. Ryan’s other big investment, Mint Mobile, has also By Maria • Feb 07, 2025 01:59 pm
Music Dirty (K)Pop Megan Thee Stallion is taking her talents to the small screen once more. This time she is teaming up with PSY, who you’ll remember from his OG viral smash “Gangnam Style”, on a new west-meets-east reality music competition that is appropriately titled KPOPPED. The show which will stream on By MC • Feb 07, 2025 01:28 pm
Award Season Campaigning Kendrick and Timmy Bob do a duet Whoever came up with this idea… chef’s kiss. It’s genius marketing on multiple levels. First of all, we’re heading into Super Bowl weekend, the most watched broadcast in North America every year and Kendrick Lamar is the halftime headliner. Kendrick is always viral, so between him and By Lainey • Feb 07, 2025 12:14 pm
Reality TV Reality Recap: Spaniards, forgiveness, divorce Snoozefest Rebecca Minkoff will not be returning to Real Housewives of New York, and fans are eternally grateful. Things are getting ugly between Craig Conover and Paige DeSorbo after their split – and he revealed he bought an engagement ring prior to being dumped. The extended trailer of Summer House is By Stephanie • Feb 07, 2025 11:56 am
Top Reads Baiting Taylor Swift Both TMZ and Page Six claimed to have “exclusives” yesterday about Taylor Swift’s relationship with Blake Lively. And both of their “exclusives” say the same thing: that Blake's legal drama with Justin Baldoni has fractured her friendship with Taylor. And that Taylor is distancing herself from Blake By Lainey • Feb 07, 2025 10:29 am
Award Season Campaigning Last night at AFI Last night, the American Film Institute honored their top ten films and TV series for 2024. You can see the full list of honorees here, but it’s pretty much an Oscar/Emmy hit list, with such titles as Anora, The Brutalist, Conclave, Emilia Pérez, and Wicked in the mix By Sarah • Feb 07, 2025 09:36 am
Business of Hollywood Intro for February 7, 2025 Dear Gossips, Earlier this week, Marvel debuted the teaser for its much anticipated film, The Fantastic Four: First Steps. In its first twenty-four hours, the teaser racked up 202 million views, the best trailer debut for a non-sequel Marvel film ever. That’s great news for Marvel, but three days By Sarah • Feb 07, 2025 08:58 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Everything Keke Keke Palmer is in New York today. She showed up to Brandon Maxwell’s fashion show in lilac and also lit up the Empire State Building wearing the sh-t out of a red dress, WOW. Everything is coming up Keke right now. Her new movie, One of Them Days, is By Lainey • Feb 06, 2025 04:03 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, February 6, 2025 Drew Barrymore got the “one foot in the grave and one on a banana peel” monologue assigned to her at Watch What Happens Live and Drew is too nice for this. The vitriol of the text didn’t come through. More turmoil at a big fashion house with Sabato De By Maria • Feb 06, 2025 03:00 pm
